minion

Example Sentences

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She was also a severe asthmatic, always followed by a "frightened minion carrying her asthma inhaler, as though it were a crown, or a sceptre of some sort".

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

No time was wasted in deactivating her account, although whether that was done by Goldberg's hand or a Twitter minion is unclear.

From Salon • Nov. 10, 2022

The feeling of accomplishment you get from, say, upgrading your minion horde to Level 14 has no intellectual rationale.

From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2022

The renowned voice actor was also known for lending his piercing, squawky vocals to Jafar’s avian minion in the Disney animated classic “Aladdin,” as well as the instantly recognizable Aflac duck.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2022

He was the boss's minion, without backbone or intelligence.

From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka